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Name in Chinese
譚偉強
Biography
Wai-keung Tam is a Research Associate Professor in the Department of Government and International Affairs at Lingnan University. He specializes in comparative politics, law and society, public policy, and the political economy of development. He is the author of Legal Mobilization under Authoritarianism: The Case of Post-Colonial Hong Kong (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013). His book received Honorable Mention from the Committee for the Distinguished Book Award for 2014 of the Sociology of Law Section of the American Sociological Association. Wai-keung has also authored articles in journals such as The China Quarterly, Law & Social Inquiry, Crime, Law and Social Change, and Journal of Contemporary Asia.
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Legislative Oversight under Authoritarianism: The Case of the Parliament of Singapore
1/01/22 → 31/12/23
Project: Grant Research
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Women's Political Representation under Undemocratic Regimes: The Case of Macau's Legislative Assembly
1/04/20 → 30/10/21
Project: Grant Research
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Does the age of legislators matter to their representational behavior? Evidence from Hong Kong
TAM, W., Sept 2022, In: Japanese Journal of Political Science. 23, 3, p. 270-282 13 p.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Deliberation about the 2014 Umbrella Movement in a Hong Kong elite newspaper: A quantitative study of the Hong Kong Economic Journal
TAM, W. K., 1 Jun 2021, In: Asian Journal of Comparative Politics. 6, 2, p. 127-142 16 p., 205789111989852.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
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Women’s Political Representation in a Hybrid and Patriarchal Regime: Evidence from Singapore
TAM, W. K., Oct 2020, In: Parliamentary Affairs. 73, 4, p. 759-789 31 p., gsz019.Research output: Journal Publications › Journal Article (refereed) › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus)